Thomas W. Kernozek, Ph.D., FACSM
Professor
Full Member of UW-L Graduate Faculty
Director, La Crosse Institute for Movement Science (LIMS)
Physical Therapy Program, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
Education:
- Joined the Physical Therapy Program in 1996
- Post Doctoral Training, University of Minnesota, 1994-1996
- Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1994
- M.S., Illinois State University, 1989
- B.S., State University of New York, 1987
Research Interests:
- Knee injury mechanisms in female athletes
- Lower extremity biomechanics
- For more information visit the Biomechanics Laboratory and the La Crosse Institute for Movement Science
Teaching Specialties:
- Biomechanics and Kinesiology of Movement
- Foundations of Clinical Research
- Instrumentation for Human Movement
- Research and Applied Statistics
- Research Practicum
Honors and Awards:
- Distinguished Alumnus, Schenectady High School, Schenectady, NY, 2012
- Manuscript co-author, 2012 Rose Excellence in Research Award - Orthopedic Physical Therapy Research
- Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine, 2010
- Sabbatical Fall 2008 at the Steadman Hawkins Sports Medicine Foundation, Vail, CO
- Biomechanics Interest Group Award Paper Evaluator for the American College of Sports Medicine, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012
- Mc Glynn Award, College of Science and Health, 2002
- Over 60 research related publications and over 150 research abstracts presented/published.
Professional Service:
- Member of the American College of Sports Medicine
- Member of the American Society of Biomechanics
Strzelczyk Biomechanics
Laboratory
La Crosse Institute for Movement Science
(LIMS)